Managing uncertainty through supply chain flexibility: reactive vs. proactive approaches

R Angkiriwang, IN Pujawan… - … & Manufacturing Research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this paper is to obtain insights into the typology of uncertainty and relevant
strategies adopted by manufacturing companies to achieve better supply chain flexibility …

Effectiveness of nervousness reduction policies when capacity is constrained

SN Atadeniz, SV Sridharan - International Journal of Production …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A number of studies have examined a variety of solutions for overcoming master production
schedule nervousness which is a major cause of cost increase and material flow disruption …

Analysis of production planning in a global manufacturing company with process mining

ER Mahendrawathi, N Arsad, HM Astuti… - Journal of Enterprise …, 2018 - emerald.com
Analysis of production planning in a global manufacturing company with process mining |
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What are the root causes of material delivery schedule inaccuracy in supply chains?

P Jonsson, J Öhlin, H Shurrab, J Bystedt… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore and empirically test variables influencing material
delivery schedule inaccuracies? Design/methodology/approach A mixed-method case …

A template-based approach to measure supply chain flexibility: a case study of Indian soap manufacturing firm

RK Singh, P Acharya, S Modgil - Measuring Business Excellence, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to quantify the supply chain flexibility for an Indian soap
manufacturing firm and to measure its performance. The authors made an attempt to find key …

Advanced material planning performance: a contextual examination and research agenda

P Jonsson, SA Mattsson - … Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the inventory performance effect of
advanced material planning modes and analyse how internal and external contextual …

Bi-objective aggregate production planning for managing plan stability

EC Özelkan, S Torabzadeh, E Demirel, C Lim - Computers & Industrial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Uncertainties in demand causes recurrent changes and revisions in a production plan,
which may create anxiety in organizations and a state of instability throughout the supply …

A reactive decision-making approach to reduce instability in a master production schedule

C Herrera, S Belmokhtar-Berraf, A Thomas… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
One of the primary factors that impact the master production scheduling performance is
demand fluctuation, which leads to frequently updated decisions, thereby causing instability …

Untangling the complexity generating material delivery “schedule instability”: insights from automotive OEMs

H Shurrab, P Jonsson - International Journal of Operations & …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Changes frequently made to material delivery schedules (MDSs) accumulate
upstream in the supply chain (SC), causing a bullwhip effect. This article seeks to elucidate …

The folly of forecasting: The effects of a disaggregated demand forecasting system on forecast error, forecast positive bias, and inventory levels

A Brüggen, I Grabner, KL Sedatole - The Accounting Review, 2021 - publications.aaahq.org
Periodic demand forecasts are the primary planning and coordination mechanism within
organizations. Because most demand forecasts incorporate human judgment, they are …